World Liberty Sues Justin Sun Over Alleged Defamation, Short-Selling

World Liberty, a Trump-affiliated entity, recently filed a lawsuit against Justin Sun, the Tron creator, alleging defamation, short-selling, and straw purchases. The lawsuit follows Sun’s earlier legal action against World Liberty.

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